Explanations

Emerging from the first and only cold shower she’d ever taken in her entire life, Amalia was even crankier now than she’d been getting into the icy water. Mumbling under her breath about an abuse of power and being punished for things she hadn’t even done wrong, she smeared toothpaste on her toothbrush and angrily began brushing her teeth.

A snicker behind her made her look up in the mirror and sh